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From: Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:03:37
Message-Id: 50CB77AD.8080808@libertytrek.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet? by Bruce Hill
1 Sorry, you're right, I'll go back to sleep now... ;)
2
3 I spoke without looking, and indeed my mask is set to >=181
4
5 On 2012-12-14 12:34 PM, Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com> wrote:
6 > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:20:05AM -0500, Tanstaafl wrote:
7 >> >On 2012-12-14 10:39 AM, Bruce Hill<daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com> wrote:
8 >>> > >What Mark wrote you is golden. I might only add that if you put:
9 >>> > >
10 >>> > > >=sys-fs/udev-181
11 >>> > >
12 >>> > >into
13 >>> > >
14 >>> > >/etc/portage/package.mask
15 >>> > >
16 >>> > >you will have the present stable udev from*before* those weirdos starting
17 >>> > >messing it up, forcing systemd to take over udev.
18 >> >
19 >> >Hmmm...
20 >> >
21 >> >For some reason I have masked my udev at 171...
22 >> >
23 >> >Are you saying I can change the mask to 181 and not have to worry about
24 >> >having an unbootable system due to my /usr being on a separate partition?
25 > The >=sys-fs/udev-181 in /etc/portage/package.mask means that any udev version
26 > equal to or greater than udev-181 is masked from the system.